When you have gone to all the summer parties, visited all the theme parks, and have hosted one too many backyard barbeques, it’s time to go camping. You might not have thought about camping, but it’s actually a wonderful weekend activity. It can be a fun adventure with lots of ...
Read More »Identify Theft Is On the Rise
“Every two seconds, another American becomes a victim of identity fraud” (CNN Money). According to a recent study done by Javelin Strategy and Research there was a 500,000 increase in the number of identity fraud victims from 2012 to 2013 placing the number of incidents in 2013 at 13.1 million ...
Read More »Have You Received God’s Free Gift?
Recently, I was asked to prepare a short devotional message for those attending an upcoming luncheon at our church for a group of half-way house ladies. It would be a mixed crowd of women. Some would know Jesus well and others would not really care much about the whole topic ...
Read More »Apple Cider Vinegar: Beauty and Household Uses — Part II
The antimicrobial properties of apple cider vinegar make it an excellent cleanser. One study indicated that the acetic acid in vinegar was found to be lethal to E. coli. A combination of lemon juice and vinegar was shown to be effective against salmonella. In Part I last week, we looked ...
Read More »The Dandelion, More Than Just a Weed
I grumble about them every year, it’s always the same litany of complaints that fall out of my mouth: “Look at all those blasted dandelions!” “Can you believe how fast they grew?” “I just mowed yesterday–and those little buggers button right back up, more determined than ever.” I think there’s ...
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